GOULBURN : AUSTRALIA

*Location:

   Cathedral Church of St.Saviour
   Bourke Street at Montague Street
   Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
   LL: S 34.75323, E 149.71590
*Original location (1872-1988):
   St.Mark's Church
   Leicester, England
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*Ringers' contact(s):

   Steve Relf, Tower Captain
   T: (02)4821 5916
   E: srelf@ozemail.com.au
   - or -
   Ray Smith
   T: (02)4821 0344
   E: rays34@bigpond.com

      Verify the current ringers' contact(s) at the ANZAB Website.

*Contact:

   Cathedral Office
   Church Street / PO Box 205
   Goulburn, NSW  2580
   T: 2/4821 2206   F: 02/4822 2639
   E: office@goulburncathedral.org.au

*Schedule:

   Practice Tuesday 1830-2000;
   service every Sunday 0915-1000
   and first Sunday 1615-1700;
   please call ahead to confirm.

*Remarks:

   One bell retuned and one recast by
   Taylor for present installation in a
   2-level frame designed for 12 plus 
   flat 6.  Also an 1858 C&G Mears bell,
   10-2-18, used as a 5-minute warning.

*Technical data:

   Ring of 13 bells (12+1)
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D  in the middle octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ROPE  /    NONE  
   There is one added semitone
   The instrument was enlarged in 2005
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Prior history:
     In 1994, the instrument was enlarged to 10 bells
       by Taylor      
     In 1987,  1 bells were recast or replaced
       with bells made by Taylor      
       (1 bells were added in and/or remain from that work.)
     In 1872, the instrument was begun with  8 bells
       by Taylor      
       (7 bells remain from that work.)
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006
Additional information on the technical history of this instrument can be found in a database printout.

*Links:

The ANZAB Webpage about this ring has at least a photo of the tower, and possibly additional information.

Where the initial phase of this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.
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Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Australia.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 26-Jan-12
   based on textual data last updated on 2011/12/26
   and on technical data last updated on 2009/07/30


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